Computer Programmer Salary in District of Columbia
Writes, tests, and maintains code that runs software systems and applications.
State Average
$112,674
across 1 metro
vs National Avg
+18.1%
national: $95,436
Metros Covered
1
1 above national avg
Highest Metro
$112,674
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
All metro areas in District of Columbia
Click column headers to sort. Click a row to view city details.
1 metro shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVDC | $71K | $92K | $112K | $133K | $113K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.